SCATTERATION


Meaning of SCATTERATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌska-tə-ˈrā-shən ]

noun

Date: 1776

1. : the act or process of scattering : the state of being scattered

2. : the movement of people and industry away from the city ; also : the resulting regional urbanization

3. : a policy of distributing funds and energies in too many ineffectively small units

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.